Key: D
Introduction:
Cm Ab Eb
I wonder how it must have felt
Cm Ab Bb
When David stood to face Goliath on a hill
Cm F/A Bb Eb/G
I imagine that he shook with all his might
Fm
Until You took his hand, and held on tight
Ab Eb
'Cause You were there, You were there
Fm Eb
In the midst of danger's snare
Ab Eb Bb
You were there, You were there always
Ab Eb
You were there when the hardest fight
G/B G Cm
Seemed so out of reach
Cm F/A Ab
Oh, You were there, You were always there
Cm Ab Eb
So there he stood upon that hill
Cm Ab Bb
Abraham with knife in hand was poised to kill
Cm F/A Bb Bb/G Eb/G
But God in all his sovereignty had bigger plans
Fm Bb
And just in time, You brought a lamb
Ab
'Cause You were there,
Eb
You were there
Fm Eb
In the midst of the unclear
Ab Eb Bb/G
You were there, you were there always
Ab Eb
You were there when obedience
G/B G Cm
Seemed to not make sense
F/A Ab
You were there, You were always there
Ebm B F# Bb/D
You were always there
Ebm B F#
So haven't I learned that my ways
Bb/D
Aren't as high as Yours are
Ebm B F#
And You alone keep the universe
Bb/D
From crumbling into dust
Ebm B
You are God and though we would
Bb/D
Not have understood You
There You were
Ebm B F#
Hanging blameless on a cross
Ebm B C#
You would rather die than leave us in the dark
Ebm Ab/C C# C#/B F#
Every moment, every planned coincidence
G#m
Just all makes sense
C#
With Your last breath
B F#
You were there, You were there
G#m F#
During history's darkest hour
B F#
You were there, You were there always
B
You were the Victor and the King
B/D# C#/F
You were the power in David's swing
B
You were the calm in Abraham
B/D# C#/F
You are the God who understands
B
You are the strength when we have none
B/D# C#/F
You are the living, Holy one
C# B
You were, You are and You will always be
B/D# C#/F
the Risen Lamb of God
B F#
You were, You are and You will always be
C#sus